#9F4E35#9F4E35

#9F4E35 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.114 H 37.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F4E35
RGB	rgb(159, 78, 53)
HSL	hsl(14, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(14, 67%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 66.7%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.88, 31.55, 30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.88, 43.59, 43.64°)
OKLab	oklab(51.95% 0.0903 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(51.95% 0.114 37.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.6666, 13.0788, 4.9616)
Luminance	0.1308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F4E35 #35869F

analogous

#9F3551 #9F4E35 #9F8335

triadic

#9F4E35 #359F4E #4E359F

tetradic

#9F4E35 #519F35 #35869F #83359F

square

#9F4E35 #519F35 #35869F #83359F

split-complementary

#9F4E35 #359F83 #35519F

monochromatic

#432116 #713726 #9F4E35 #C4694D #D3907B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#9F4E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#9F4E35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F4E35

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F4E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F4E35	1.00	5.81	3.62	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635A32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776C33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE3F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f4e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 78, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.114 37.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1816d',
    500: '#9f4e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f4e35;
$custom-light: #c1816d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f4e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.151,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51949,
    "c": 0.11437,
    "h": 37.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F4E35

secondary

#74ABBC

accent

#B9DA4E

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130A07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F4E35

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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